Dr. Benjamin G. Selle, DO
Vascular Surgery (Vascular Surgery Physician)
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St. Louis County includes primary care (17% of residents) and dental (35% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Chicago College of Osteopathy (2017)
- Years since graduation
- 9
- In the NPI registry since
- 2017
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 84
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2017Medical school: Chicago College of Osteopathy
- 2017Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Vascular Surgery Physician primary
MN license 71160 -
Surgery Physician
MI license 5101023622 · MI license 5151013360
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center Duluth, MN
- Essentia Health Duluth Duluth, MN
- St Marys Hospital Superior Superior, WI
- Essentia Health Virginia Virginia, MN
- Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center Brainerd, MN
Medical groups
- The Duluth Clinic LTD (1,144 clinicians)
- St Marys Medical Center (93 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 84
- Services billed
- 167
- Patients’ average age
- 72
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Clopidogrel (clopidogrel bisulfate) Other prescribers in Duluth, MN | 56 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 7 companies reported 22 payments worth $1,158 in total to this clinician.
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $319 |
|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $287 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $177 |
| Cook Medical LLC | $117 |
| Stryker Corporation | $92.69 |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $84.00 |
| Philips North America LLC | $82.16 |
| Food and Beverage | $1,014 |
|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $145 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. Feb 19, 2025 | Travel and Lodging HAWKONE · Directional Atherectomy Devices · travel to Park City, UT · in-kind | $145 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.